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Waterloo, ON

- Engineering team lead for hardware teams, coordinating system design and assembly efforts for our machine-vision system product launches.- Responsible for system deployment and commissioning at customer sites, including technical communication, logistics, and feedback to internal engineering teams.- Developing operation and service modules and.

Waterloo, ON

- Designed optical and system parts with SolidWorks.- Organized part and system-level design reviews.- Prototyped and iterated parts to satisfy requirements.- Performed sourcing and quoting functions with suppliers, contractors, and fabricators.- Deployed and tested prototype systems at customer facilities.- Developed media for Sales and Marketing teams.

Whitby, ON

- Provide technical support and training to manufacturing locations through process-related problem-solving, process improvements and cost reduction programs, and the development and implementation of improved formulations, methods, equipment and associated technology- Assist plants in optimizing appropriate process chemistry- Monitor and analyze problems.

Whitby, ON

- Assisting in chemical stream changeover project- Converting pour process to updated and standardized system as part of engineering team- Analyzing line performance and adjusting system by implementing statistical process control methods- Developing quality assurance systems for new product launches

Mississauga, ON

- Performed complete review of material handling function to determine future planning and personnel required for effective plant operations- Led redevelopment of capsule production line project- Designed software to simulate and optimize plant operation performance- Interviewed and trained co-op student successor- Developed training material for.

Waterloo, ON

- Assisted in research and fabrication of lithium-air batteries- Responsible for material preparation processes including: distillations, catalyst synthesis, binder generation- Assembled lithium-air and sodium-air batteries in glove boxes- Analyzed and presented cell analysis.

Kitchener, ON

- Performed research on foam form molding processes, investigating new cooling methodology effectiveness- Developed new cooling process to boost production efficiency- Performed 5S and continuous duties, responding to multiple managers

Waterloo, ON

- Responsible for developing new experiments to investigate microalgae growth for biofuel applications- Designed and constructed various LED growth lamps controlled by a microcontroller- Developed new algae growth tracking procedure

Markham, ON

- Trained and managed nine employees- Acted as front line sales contact for all client dealings- Designed all promotional advertisements- Provided landscaping and construction services to clients- Responsible for maintenance and repair of various machines